Allison Dickens

Allison H. Dickens was a Senior Editor at the Penguin and Random House Publishing Groups. She co-created the XYZ line of books for twenty-somethings while at Ballantine/Random House, and oversaw the Ballantine Reader's Circle program. In 2008 she left full-time publishing for a more family friendly schedule as a freelance editor. She has also worked in magazine publishing and for an independent publisher.

Trick or Treat with Westport Writers!

with Allison Dickens

Halloween Inspirations: Part of Allison Dickens’ Finding Inspiration series, this Halloween themed prompt class will celebrate all things spooky. We’ll share writing tricks and be treated to inspiring pieces. Allison will provide a prompt designed to energize your imagination. We will write for the first half of the class, then share our words. This is […]

Finding Inspiration

with Allison Dickens

Need a writing boost? Join Allison Dickens for a one hour prompt-based workshop guaranteed to get your pen moving. Drawing from current events and incorporating elements of writing craft, Allison will provide a prompt designed to energize your imagination. We will write for the first half of the class, then share our words. This is […]

Finding Inspiration

with Allison Dickens